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Re: KILL SWITCH/electric guitar recommendations?




No disrespect intended to ol' "Ronno," but Townshend was doing it in the late '60s.


From: andy butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>
To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 6:16 AM
Subject: Re: KILL SWITCH/electric guitar recommendations?



Rick Walker wrote:

> I also suppose that it wouldn't be too difficult to have a switch that
> reversed the function of each "kill switch".

To do this passively this would require a 2 pole switch for each kill.
(harder to find something with a good action).

To do it actively would be possible.


Don't know if he was the innovator, but Mick
Ronson was using his p/u switch as a kill way back
in the 70's.

andy